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Boehmeria grandis
‘ākōlea
As recorded: Boehmeria grandis (Hook. & Arn.) A.Heller
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- 4566
- Date
- July 16, 1909
- Locality
- Waipio Valley
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- C.M.Wilmot-Dear; I.FriisC.M.Wilmot-Dear →I.Friis →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 16, 1909, Rock, J.F.C. also collected 17 other specimens.
Asplenium musifolium
Botany
Asplenium musifolium
Botany
Asplenium musifolium
Botany
Asplenium musifolium
Botany
Asplenium musifolium
Botany
Boehmeria grandis
Botany
Boehmeria grandis
Botany
Boehmeria grandis
Botany
Boehmeria grandis
Botany
Clermontia kohalae
Botany
Cyanea cylindrocalyx
Botany
Cyanea cylindrocalyx
Botany
Microsorum spectrum
Botany
Microsorum spectrum
Botany
Peperomia remyi
Botany
Planchonella spathulata
Botany
Salvia coccinea
Botany
Boehmeria grandis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 55 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-28.
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-14
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-26
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Boehmeria grandis. BISH 446256. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956607550. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/446256.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956607550 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026